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An edition of The French Quarter (1936)

The French Quarter

an informal history of the New Orleans underworld

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  • 1 Currently reading
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An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

Gamblers/Pirates/Madams
Adventurers/River Boat Bullies
Loose Ladies/Vigilantes
Voodoo Queens/Crooked Politicians
...meet them all during New Orleans' golden age of glamour and spectacular wickedness.

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Publisher
Garden City Publishing Co.
Language
English
Pages
462

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Subjects

Nonfiction, state & local history, Unites States history, New Orleans history, voodoo, Crime, Criminals, Gambling, History, Moral conditions, Prostitution, Social conditions, Conditions morales, Conditions sociales, Criminalité, Onderwereld (misdaad), New orleans (la.), description and travel, New orleans (la.), history

People

Jean Lafitte

Places

Louisiana, New Orleans, New Orleans (La.), Vieux Carré (New Orleans, La.), Vieux Carré, Congo Square, Basin Street, Storyville, Camp Street, Mississippi River

Times

1874, 1719, 1830, 1857, 1743-53

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Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
1973 10, Ballantine Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - 1st printing
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter
1966-12, Pocket Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - Pocket Cardinal edition, sixth printing
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter
1938, Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., Garden City Pub. Co.
hardcover in English
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter
1938, Garden City Publishing Co.
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter: an informal history of the New Orleans underworld
1938, Garden City Publishing Co.
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter
1937, Jarrolds
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter: An informal history of the New Orleans underworld
1936-10, Alfred A. Knopf
Hardcover in English - Third Printing
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
1936-10, Alfred A. Knopf
hardcover in English - Second printing
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter
1936-10, Alfred A. Knopf
Hardcover in English - Third printing
Cover of: The French Quarter
The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
1936, A. A. Knopf
Hardcover in English - First Edition

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. [457]-462.

Includes index.

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New York, USA

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.9763355A799
Library of Congress
F379N5 A78, F379N5 A78 1938

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Hardcover
Pagination
462, xvi p. :
Number of pages
462

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OL26567883M
Internet Archive
frenchquarterinf0000asbu
OCLC/WorldCat
1101488744
Goodreads
12587382

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